The Electricity Forum - Electricity Today T&D Magazine - Linemen Safety Special Issue

In this edition, we focus on the critical importance of safety for linemen, the brave professionals who maintain and repair the electrical grid. As they work on the front lines of power delivery, linemen face unique and often hazardous conditions, making safety a top priority in every aspect of their work.

This special issue highlights the latest safety protocols, technologies, and training programs designed to protect linemen in the field. From personal protective equipment (PPE) to advanced safety systems, we explore how innovation and best practices are reducing risks and ensuring the well-being of these vital workers. Additionally, we examine the growing role of automation, real-time monitoring, and predictive analytics in preventing accidents and enhancing safety.

Through expert insights, case studies, and firsthand accounts, this edition offers a comprehensive look at the ongoing efforts to improve linemen safety, ensuring that they can continue their essential work without unnecessary risk. Whether you're a utility professional, safety officer, or industry leader, this special issue provides valuable knowledge to help enhance the safety and well-being of linemen everywhere. Join us as we explore how the industry is working together to create safer working environments and protect those who keep our power systems running smoothly.

Read Our Feature articles:

• Keeping the Lineman and His Work Site Safe
• Hand Safety - Protective Gloves
• Testing Conditions and Guidelines for Personal Fall Protection Systems
• Fall Protection: The ABCs of Connecting Devices